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Chauvin seeks probation for Floyd death, state wants 30 years
(Reuters) -Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin asked a judge on Wednesday for probation after being convicted for the murder of George Floyd, while the prosecution said his crime "shocked ...
Jun 02, 2021
Ecuador’s Lasso names former state oil executive as energy minister
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's newly-installed President Guillermo Lasso on Wednesday named a former executive of state oil company Petroamazonas as the South American country's new energy minister. Lass...
Jun 02, 2021
JPMorgan’s asset, wealth management division exploring acquisitions – executive
NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co head of asset and wealth management Mary Callahan Erdoes said on Wednesday her division of the bank is looking into possible opportunities for add-on acquisiti...
Jun 02, 2021
Soccer-CONMEBOL hits out at players’ union over Copa criticism
ASUNCION (Reuters) - The international players' union should have done its homework before criticising the last-minute decision to host the Copa America in Brazil, the president of the South American ...
Jun 02, 2021
Out, but not down, Netanyahu could be tough opposition leader
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Long the familiar face of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu is headed to the political sidelines after serving as prime minister for more than a decade. But even as he...
Jun 02, 2021
Engine No. 1 to win third seat on Exxon board based on preliminary results
(Reuters) -Exxon Mobil Corp shareholders elected a third director nominated by hedge fund Engine No. 1 to the oil company's board, the company said on Wednesday, extending the new firm's upset victory...
Jun 02, 2021
Belarus airs questioning of journalist detained after forced plane landing
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian dissident journalist Roman Protasevich, detained last month after his flight that was forced to land in Minsk, said in questioning aired on state television on Wednesday ...
Jun 02, 2021
NASA plans two new missions to Venus, its first in decades
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - NASA on Wednesday announced plans to launch two new scientific missions to Venus between 2028 and 2030 - its first in decades - to study the atmosphere and geologic history of ...
Jun 02, 2021
Fed says it will start unwinding its corporate bond holdings
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will begin to unwind the corporate bond holdings it acquired last year through an emergency lending facility launched to calm credit markets at the height of the pandem...
Jun 02, 2021
U.S. appeals court leaves CDC residential eviction ban in place
By Michelle Conlin WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Wednesday refused to overturn the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) national ban on residential evictions. In...
Jun 02, 2021
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